Junior Data Solutions Architect (Fully Remote)

Shift5; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA

Employer-paid life and disability

Uncapped paid time off

Flexible work policy

Transit benefits

Equity

Job summary

Shift5 builds the data platform for onboard operational technology, delivering cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and compliance for defense and commercial fleets. This fast-growing startup emphasizes an inclusive culture and mission-aligned teammates.

The role focuses on structured data analyses under senior guidance, cross-functional collaboration with engineers and programmers, and helping identify customer problems while developing testable hypotheses.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of industry or research experience with aptitude in Python, R, SQL or MATLAB.
• Coachability and openness to mentorship and feedback.
• Ability to break down ambiguous problems and explain technical ideas to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Perform structured data analyses under senior guidance to extract actionable insights.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with programmers, engineers, and internal stakeholders to execute data strategies.
• Assist in identifying customer problem sets and support development of testable hypotheses.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

MATLAB

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Python

R

SQL

MATLAB

Job description

• Shift5 is building the data platform for onboard operational technology, delivering cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and compliance for defense and commercial fleets.
• We are a fast-growing startup committed to building an inclusive culture and seeking mission-aligned team members.

What You'll Do:

• Perform structured data analyses under senior guidance to extract actionable insights and solve key customer problems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with programmers, engineers, and internal stakeholders to execute data strategies.
• Assist in identifying customer problem sets and support the development of testable hypotheses.

What We're Looking For:

• 1-2 years of industry experience or equivalent research experience, with aptitude in Python, R, SQL, or MATLAB.
• Coachability and a humble receptiveness to mentorship and feedback.
• Ability to break down ambiguous problems and communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Base salary of $90,000-$110,000 with bonus program and equity.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA and employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Uncapped paid time off, flexible work and remote work policy, and transit benefits.

Shift5

Shift5 builds the data platform for onboard operational technology, delivering cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and compliance for defense and commercial fleets. This fast-growing startup is committed to building an inclusive culture and seeks mission-aligned team members.